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if you plan to ride bart out of pleasant hill, bart will be water proofing the track and platforms at the station. they want to complete the work before the winter months. that means there will be no trains on platform 1 this weekend. passengers traveling to pittsburg pay point will need to board from platform 2. >>> there's concern that pitcher dallas braden might let his emotions get the better of him. during an anti-violence rally in stockton wednesday, he got into a heated exchange with the stockton police chief about a recent crime wave. now the chronicle reports braden had to complete an anger management program for a suspected road rage incident near livermore last year. braden admitted to spitting and throwing coffee on the car of a woman who changed lanes in front of him. braden pleaded no contest, paid as 1000 fine, and attended 10 anger management classes. >>> the oakland a's just need to win four of their last five games to earn that playoff spot. that's after an exciting game last night against the mariners. despite a battle with pink eye for the past two weeks, it was co
if you plan to ride bart out of pleasant hill, bart will be water proofing the track and platforms at the station. they want to complete the work before the winter months. that means there will be no trains on platform 1 this weekend. passengers traveling to pittsburg pay point will need to board from platform 2. >>> there's concern that pitcher dallas braden might let his emotions get the better of him. during an anti-violence rally in stockton wednesday, he got into a heated exchange...
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. >> muni moves more than bart. it's the biggest in the united states. for the on time performance it's tough to get around traffic and mitigation but they have a plan afoot and bypass areas that have bus stops on every block and that is one way to improve performance. as far as free muni for kids i support that but in practice we don't have the budget to support it and that's my stance today. thank you. >> okay. >> i took muni to get here tonight. i share a car with my partner so two days a week when he works in the city i get the car and when he's in silicon valley i am on muni. big picture we're not going to fix it on time and most is on the service and there are traffic jams and again instead of spending billions of dollars and doesn't connect to the existing muni and tunneling down geary where it's needed and as far as free muni for youth does it make sense we're hundreds of thousands of dollars in deficit and give free fares and people say they need to take it to school and that brings up a issue why aren't they going to neighborhood schools. we cr
. >> muni moves more than bart. it's the biggest in the united states. for the on time performance it's tough to get around traffic and mitigation but they have a plan afoot and bypass areas that have bus stops on every block and that is one way to improve performance. as far as free muni for kids i support that but in practice we don't have the budget to support it and that's my stance today. thank you. >> okay. >> i took muni to get here tonight. i share a car with my...
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check with bart on how to get around the work. record number of riders are taking caltrans, so now it is adding six more train, starting on monday, there will be two brand-new trains and four others that were moth balled because of budget cuts are now being restored. caltrans is rearranging its schedule to give passengers greater flexibility and adds a silicon valley stop for 12 limited service trains. in june, caltrans averaged 50,000 week-day riders. critical mass events continued over the weekend in more than 300 city, celebrating two decades of pushing for cyclist rights. the celebration is not over yet. a fare farewell bike ride is set for tomorrow at 16th and valencia, going to ocean beach. no one was arrested after yesterday's massive ride through san francisco. thousands of cycling supporters took to the streets during the evening commute t. did frustrate some motorists and some words were exchanged. but fortunately, no serious problems. bay area mobs are supporting a georgia mother who had police called on her for breast-
check with bart on how to get around the work. record number of riders are taking caltrans, so now it is adding six more train, starting on monday, there will be two brand-new trains and four others that were moth balled because of budget cuts are now being restored. caltrans is rearranging its schedule to give passengers greater flexibility and adds a silicon valley stop for 12 limited service trains. in june, caltrans averaged 50,000 week-day riders. critical mass events continued over the...
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the high-tech system is designed to automatically slow bart trains during a sizeable quake. u.s. seismologists say we are already behind other countries. >> right now in japan they have developed an early warning system. we are behind them already. >> reporter: a fully operational system would cost about $150 million. no word on an outcome today. >>> 10 and 11-year-olds paid a bounty for big hit. the action that's being taken. >>> and i'm back here in just a couple of minutes. i've got your weekend forecast and it promises to be a warm one. >>> and in just 8 minutes we will introduce you to a dear oÑ our nation's future depends on what we do today to prepare our young people for productive and fulfilling lives. all of us need to get involved to help kids stay focused and stay in school. we must become a nation of graduates. one way for you to help is to volunteer as a mentor. think of a mentor as a guide, someone who is there to listen, to offer encouragement and to help a young person stay on the path to success. each of our children has hopes and dreams for their future. help
the high-tech system is designed to automatically slow bart trains during a sizeable quake. u.s. seismologists say we are already behind other countries. >> right now in japan they have developed an early warning system. we are behind them already. >> reporter: a fully operational system would cost about $150 million. no word on an outcome today. >>> 10 and 11-year-olds paid a bounty for big hit. the action that's being taken. >>> and i'm back here in just a couple...
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the high-tech system is designed to automatically slow bart trains during a sizeable quake. u.s. seismologists say we are already behind other countries. >> right now in japan they have developed an early warning system. we are behind them already. >> reporter: a fully operational system would cost about $150 million. no word on an outcome today. >>> 10 and 11-year-olds paid a bounty for big hit. the action that's being taken. >>> and i'm back here in just a couple of minutes. i've got your weekend forecast and it promises to be a warm one. >>> and in just 8 minutes we will introduce you to a dear friends of ours behind the cameras right here. the stories that john mckenzie has brought us for nearly 40 years. >>> two teenagers are behind bars accused of starting a fire at a park in hasn't i don't care. investigators say the 14 and 17- year-old suspects intentionally set the fire last mopped that destroyed the city park playground. police say they made the arrest last night after receiving a step. step. >>> in albany investigators say no charges have been filed against a teacher a
the high-tech system is designed to automatically slow bart trains during a sizeable quake. u.s. seismologists say we are already behind other countries. >> right now in japan they have developed an early warning system. we are behind them already. >> reporter: a fully operational system would cost about $150 million. no word on an outcome today. >>> 10 and 11-year-olds paid a bounty for big hit. the action that's being taken. >>> and i'm back here in just a couple...
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. >> reporter: bart train operators did stop, the quake to small to trigger the new system we told you about yesterday. it gives a warning. >> moderate, shaking expected in five, second. >> reporter: it's the nation's first quake early warning system designed to slow trains and alert your cell phone or computer but proposed budget cuts would kill it. they have the early warning system in japan, we are behind them. >> reporter: they say $150 million will pay off. >> the benefits out weigh the costs. >> reporter: by stopping trains, warning pilots not to land and doctors to stop operating. and everybody to seek safety. >> big quake we know is coming eventually. i mean every day i can't stop thinking about what will happen when that hits. >> john fowler reporting. >> caltrans alerting drivers about upcoming closuring of the san mateo bridge. the entire span will be shut down over two weekends next month. the closures will be from 10:00 p.m. friday until 5:00 a.m. monday. crews will install a new joint and will replace 60 feet the bridge deck. they will repair a cracked beam found two year
. >> reporter: bart train operators did stop, the quake to small to trigger the new system we told you about yesterday. it gives a warning. >> moderate, shaking expected in five, second. >> reporter: it's the nation's first quake early warning system designed to slow trains and alert your cell phone or computer but proposed budget cuts would kill it. they have the early warning system in japan, we are behind them. >> reporter: they say $150 million will pay off. >>...